2026 Residents’ Survey Wednesday, 18 February, 2026 We want to hear your views on how our local area can be improved and what politicians at a national level should be focused on. With the world more volatile and rising economic pressures on families and businesses at home, itʼs more important than ever to make sure your voice is heard. Locally, we are working to make our area a better and safer place to live and have already secured more police on... Local News
Save Lodge Farm Primary School 14th January 2026 Right before Christmas, the Labour Government announced it was minded to cancel the planned Lodge Farm Primary School in Witham. The school was proposed as part... Local News
Witham, Halstead and Bocking Conservative Councillors stop the removal of one-hour free parking locally 23rd October 2025 Witham, Halstead and Bocking Conservative Councillors stop the removal of one-hour free parking locally Local Conservative councillors have urged residents to... Local News
TIPTREE BY-ELECTION 20/02/25 24th February 2025 We are thrilled to announce that our Conservative candidate, Will Calverley, has been elected as the City Councillor for the Tiptree Ward in the recent by... Local News
Witham's Essex County Councillors slam Labour Government for halting the building of new school 7th February 2025 Witham’s Essex County Councillors slam Labour Government for halting the building of new school Cllrs Ross Playle and Derrick Louis have slammed the Labour... Local News
STOP LABOUR'S BUS FARE HIKE 18th November 2024 In Government we took measures to make getting around cheaper, quicker and more reliable. One of our main policies was the £2 bus fare cap which applies to 1... Articles
Family Farm Tax Petition 18th November 2024 Labour have betrayed farmers and introduced a Family Farm Tax. Removing inheritance tax relief for family farms will make it harder for farmers to pass their... Articles
Cllr Roger Mannion 1944-2024 15th November 2024 Following the sad news that Roger Mannion, Colchester City Councillor for Tiptree, has passed away following a long illness, I wish to pay tribute to Roger... Articles
Winter Fuel Petition 20th September 2024 Rachel Reeves has cut the Winter Fuel Payment for 10 million pensioners, abandoning Labour’s election pledge within weeks of entering government. The Chancellor... Articles
First set of Mandelson Files released 12th March 2026 New files released prove that Starmer was aware of Mandelson’s links to Jeffrey Epstein but appointed him anyway... National News
Kemi Gives Keynote Speech at Spring Conference 7th March 2026 A Spring Conference Kemi outlines our crime plan National News
Conservatives pledge to close label loophole to Protect British farmers 4th March 2026 We must ensure that food grown overseas is labelled fairly. National News
Mel Stride responds to Rachel Reeves’s Spring Statement 3rd March 2026 More taxes, less growth, same old Labour. National News
Kemi’s Speech on British Integration 2nd March 2026 Britain only works when we are integrated as one society working together. National News
Conservatives force another Labour U-turn 25th February 2026 Labour have backed down from proposals to close local post office branches. National News
